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Commercial Litigation Solicitor | 3+ PQE | Manchester One of Manchester's largest commercial disputes practice is building out its team, and the opportunity sits at a pivotal point for anyone looking to make the step from mid-level associate to litigation specialist. Over the next few years, this role will take someone from running matters with partner support to owning client relationships, leading strategy on multi-party disputes and becoming a recognised name in the North West commercial litigation market. The Work The caseload is diverse and sophisticated: contract claims, corporate transaction fall-outs (warranty, indemnity, completion accounts), supply and distribution disputes, and business-critical commercial litigation. Opponents are regularly Magic Circle and major City firms, but the advantage sits with in-depth client knowledge and a commercial, pragmatic approach focused on sensible resolution. Over time, this experience compounds. What starts as running discrete matters with supervision becomes leading complex, high-stakes cases, managing client expectations and contributing to business development. The Platform The commercial disputes group operates across all UK offices and internationally, recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers as one of the leading disputes practices in every market it operates in. Manchester is one of the biggest commercial disputes practice in the region, with the bandwidth and technical capability to handle the largest and most complex cases in the North West. The firm acts for over 5,000 organisations including a significant number of FTSE 100 companies. Why This Makes Sense This is a role that builds careers. The quality of work, client base and team structure create a clear path from capable mid-level associate to senior lawyer with true client ownership and market profile. The trajectory is clear: join now at 3+ PQE, build deep expertise on high-calibre disputes, develop client relationships and strategic nous, and emerge in a few years as a senior litigator with the platform and credibility to shape the next stage of a career. Apply now or contact Harrison for a confidential discussion.

Canford Law is seeking an experienced Costs & Enforcement Lawyer to lead the recovery of aged debt across the firm’s client ledger. The role will focus on reviewing outstanding legal fees and issuing breach of contract proceedings where payment has not been received in line with the agreement. The successful candidate will manage matters from pre-action stage through to judgment and enforcement, ensuring the firm adopts an efficient and commercially focused approach to recovering outstanding debts. Key Responsibilities • Review and assess aged debt across the firm’s client accounts., • Advise on the most appropriate recovery strategy for outstanding damages and unpaid legal fees., • Draft and issue Letters Before Action in accordance with the relevant pre-action protocols., • Issue and manage breach of contract proceedings through the County Court for recovery of unpaid invoices., • Conduct litigation including drafting claims, applications and pleadings where required., • Obtain County Court Judgments (CCJs) and pursue enforcement where debts remain unpaid., • Liaise with internal departments regarding outstanding accounts and case progression., • Maintain accurate records within the firm’s case management system., • Provide reporting to senior management on recovery activity and outcomes. Candidate Requirements • Qualified Solicitor with the right to work and practice in the UK., • Demonstrable experience in civil litigation and debt recovery proceedings., • Strong working knowledge of County Court procedures and enforcement mechanisms., • Experience managing litigation files from pre-action stage through to judgment and enforcement., • Ability to manage a caseload independently and work efficiently in a high-volume environment., • Strong drafting, negotiation and communication skills., • Commercial awareness and a results-driven approach to debt recovery., • Experience recovering professional service fees or legal costs., • Familiarity with legal practice management or case management systems., • Previous experience working within a law firm environment. Personal Attributes • Highly organised with strong attention to detail., • Commercially focused and pragmatic in approach., • Confident communicator able to deal with sensitive financial matters., • Able to work both independently and collaboratively with internal teams. Why Canford? • Competitive salary., • A flexible, grown-up approach to work with hybrid working options., • Incentives and annual bonus scheme to reward performance., • Flexible / hybrid working arrangements., • Pension scheme., • Recognition for strong performance and clear progression opportunities., • Casual dress code and a supportive, collaborative team environment., • Company events and opportunities to network and build relationships across the business. Please apply within for immediate consideration.

Senior Lawyer (Corporate) Salary: £51,356 - £54,495 (Band 11) plus market supplement of £3,220 pro rata Location: Trafford Town Hall, Manchester, M32 0TH - hybrid working Contract: Permanent Working arrangements: Full time (36.25 hours) Overview of the Senior Lawyer role Sellick Partnership is excited to be partnering with Trafford Council who are currently looking for an experienced Senior Lawyer to join their busy Corporate Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Senior Lawyer who is willing to join a lively, prosperous local authority in a friendly environment where your personal and professional development will be encourage as a valued member of the Legal and Governance senior management team. The successful candidate will primarily manage a specialist team focused on local government/public administration law, information governance, data protection, FOI, and Environmental Information Regulations. Key responsibilities of the Senior Lawyer will include • Whilst a large proportion of the role will involve data protection, complaints and local government matters, the Corporate Team sits alongside a Litigation Legal Team and covers wide and vast areas of law, providing the postholder with an opportunity to learn and develop new skills and expertise in the following areas:, • Local Government Law, • Data Protection, • Criminal and Civil Litigation, • Licensing Law and public protection, • Employment Law, • Regulatory enforcement, including prosecutions in relation to Environmental Health, Health and Safety at Work, Licensing, Planning and Trading Standards, • Anti-social behaviour and community safety, • Debt recovery, • Inquests, • Planning Required experience/qualifications of the Senior Lawyer position will include • You will be a qualified solicitor, barrister, or Chartered Lawyer / Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives holding a current practising certificate., • You will have knowledge and experience of leading a successful expert team and of working in one or more of the legal areas covered by this team., • You will demonstrate relevant experience and expertise in one or more of the areas listed above and will be capable of:, • Developing and advising on a wide range of high-level complex and sensitive work, • Representing Legal Services team at committee meetings and also representing the council's interests with external organisations, • Supporting the Principal Solicitors, Monitoring Officer and Deputy Monitoring Officer as required, • Possessing up-to-date knowledge in respect of national trends, policy, legislation, guidelines, initiatives and best practice in Legal and Local Government, • Ensuring that the service meets all its statutory requirements and responsibilities, • Communicating and engaging with a wide range of stakeholders, building partnerships and productive working relationships to achieve shared objectives, • Whilst experience working in a local authority environment is not essential, you must demonstrate an understanding of the political environment within which you would be operating For the benefits available alongside the Senior Lawyer position please see: This is a fantastic opportunity to join this Manchester based Local Authority. The council and Trafford schools employ around 8,000 people, who are central to making the area great. In return for their commitment, the council offers its employees development opportunities, as well as a fair and flexible workplace. The council is a Living Wage Employer. How to apply for the Senior Lawyer position If you believe you have the required experience and qualifications outlined above for the Senior Lawyer opportunity, please apply within. Alternatively, if you would like a confidential chat about the role or organisation, please contact Emily Hawksworth in the Sellick Partnership office to find out more. Synonyms: Senior Corporate Lawyer, Solicitor, Advocate, Barrister, Legal Practitioner Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Litigation Lawyer (Corporate Governance) Salary: £40,777 - £50,269 (Band 8-10) plus market supplement of £2,080 pro rata Location: Trafford Town Hall, Manchester, M32 0TH - hybrid working Contract: Permanent Working arrangements: Full time (36.25 hours) Overview of the Litigation Lawyer role Sellick Partnership is excited to be partnering with Trafford Council who are currently looking for a Litigation Lawyer to join their busy Litigation Legal Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Litigation Lawyer who is willing to join a lively, prosperous local authority in a friendly environment where your personal and professional development will be encouraged. Key responsibilities of the Litigation Lawyer will include • The Litigation Legal Team sits alongside a Corporate Legal Team and covers wide and vast areas of law, providing the postholder an opportunity to learn and develop new skills and expertise in the following areas:, • Criminal and Civil Litigation including advocacy, • Licensing law and public protection, • Employment law, • Enforcement of regulatory matters, including prosecutions (Environmental Health, Food Safety, Health and Safety and Work, Licensing, Planning and Trading Standards), • Anti-social behaviour and community safety, • Local Authority Housing, • National Non-Domestic Rates litigation, • Inquests, • Debt recovery, • Commercial disputes, • GDPR, Data Protection and Freedom of Information, • Local Government law and procedures Required experience/qualifications of the Litigation Lawyer position will include • You will be a qualified solicitor, barrister, or Chartered Lawyer / Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives holding a current practising certificate, • You will demonstrate relevant experience and expertise in one or more of the areas listed above and will be capable of:, • Developing and advising on a wide range of high-level complex and sensitive work, • Representing Legal Services team at committee meetings and also representing the council's interests with external organisations, • Supporting the Principal Solicitors, Monitoring Officer and Deputy Monitoring Officer as required, • Possessing up-to-date knowledge in respect of national trends, policy, legislation, guidelines, initiatives and best practice in Legal and Local Government, • Ensuring that the service meets all its statutory requirements and responsibilities, • Communicating and engaging with a wide range of stakeholders, building partnerships and productive working relationships to achieve shared objectives, • You will need to have experience in drafting and will be skilled at drafting legal documentation For the benefits available alongside the Litigation Lawyer position please see: This is a fantastic opportunity to join this Manchester-based Local Authority. The council and Trafford schools employ around 8,000 people, who are central to making the area great. In return for their commitment, the council offers its employees development opportunities, as well as a fair and flexible workplace. The council is a Living Wage Employer. How to apply for the Litigation Lawyer position If you believe you have the required experience and qualifications outlined above for the Litigation Lawyer opportunity, please apply within. Alternatively, if you would like a confidential chat about the role or organisation, please contact Emily Hawksworth in the Sellick Partnership office to find out more. Synonyms: Litigation Lawyer, Solicitor, Advocate, Barrister, Legal Practitioner Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Our client, a leading global media organisation, is seeking a capable and motivated lawyer to join their commercial legal team on a 12-month FTC. This is a broad, generalist commercial role supporting the business across a wide range of legal matters. You will work closely with stakeholders across the group, advising on commercial contracts, data protection, and day-to-day legal queries, alongside supporting key strategic projects, including the continued growth of their technology brand and influencer marketing offering. This opportunity would suit a 4+ PQE lawyer looking to step into a varied in-house role, take ownership of matters, and gain exposure across multiple areas of a dynamic, fast-paced business. There is also scope to take on increased responsibility and act as a key point of contact for certain business areas. Key responsibilities: • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements (including supplier, customer, and partnership contracts), • Advising the business on data protection and privacy matters, including compliance with applicable regulations and internal policies, • Acting as a trusted legal advisor to key stakeholders, providing clear, commercially focused guidance, • Developing and maintaining contract templates and playbooks for use across the group, • Supporting on legal aspects of new products, initiatives, and strategic projects, • Assisting the Senior Legal Counsel with internal investigations, identifying trends, risks, and appropriate mitigations, • Liaising with and managing external counsel where required, • Supporting on broader legal, compliance, and risk management matters, • Supervising and mentoring junior members of the legal team (trainees and paralegals) Ideal candidate: • 4+ years’ PQE with strong commercial contracts experience (in-house or private practice), • Experience advising on data protection and privacy matters (e.g. GDPR), • Comfortable operating as a generalist and taking ownership of matters end-to-end, • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to work directly with senior business stakeholders, • Highly organised, with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment, • A collaborative team player with a proactive, solutions-focused approach and the confidence to operate with a degree of autonomy What’s on offer: • Competitive base salary, • The opportunity to work for a leading global media business at the forefront of its industry, • A genuinely varied and commercially focused role with scope for increased responsibility If you’re interested in finding out more, whether you’re making your first move in-house or looking to broaden your existing in-house experience, please get in touch.

Role Overview Position: Residential Property Fee Earner (approx. 3–5+ years’ background) Contract: Permanent, full‑time | Hybrid options available Base: Stockport office Summary We’re looking for an experienced property lawyer to join our team in Stockport. This opportunity suits someone with several years of handling residential files who is keen to continue developing their career in a supportive environment. You’ll oversee your own portfolio of matters from initial instruction to final completion, assisted by an allocated team member. Main Duties • Managing a varied workload of home‑moving transactions such as shared ownership matters, newly built properties, re-mortgages, equity transfers, adverse possession issues, and part‑transfer arrangements., • Running files autonomously from opening through to post‑completion., • Keeping clear, timely communication with clients, developers, other legal representatives, and all parties involved to maintain progress throughout the transaction. What We’re Looking For • At least three years of independently managing a pipeline of residential property matters., • Excellent organisational ability, including managing deadlines and balancing competing tasks., • Strong working knowledge of residential conveyancing processes., • Familiarity with case management software; experience with P4W is an advantage. What You’ll Receive Time Off • 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays., • An additional three paid closure days over the festive period., • Your birthday as an extra day off. Wellbeing & Health Benefits • Flexible working arrangements, including home/office split., • Medical cashback plan., • Access to 24‑hour GP support., • Private medical cover., • Life assurance at four times annual salary., • Enhanced company sick pay., • Employee Assistance Programme. Family‑Friendly Support • Enhanced parental leave and pay for both maternity and paternity. Financial & Recognition Rewards • Employer pension contribution., • £1,000 referral bonus for successful hires., • Various voucher‑based reward initiatives. Community, Culture & Social • Active CSR committee., • Regular social and charity‑focused events.

Property Lawyer – Manchester / Hybrid – Up to £40,000 + bonus This position is for an award-winning, people focused conveyancing specialist which offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and flexible working options. Not only that, they offer support, development and progression opportunities. If you are looking for more than ‘just a job’ and want to work in a friendly, supportive, and social working environment, this could be the one for you! What’s in it for you • Annual salary £30,000 to £40,000 DOE, • Uncapped bonus, • 5 day working week, working no more than 37.5 hours per week, • Core hours are 9am – 5:30pm, however the office is open, 8am – 7pm Mon – Fri, 9:30am-4:30pm on Sat, and 10am-3:30pm on Sunday so will be working on a rota, • 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Additional day accrued for every year of service, capping at 25 days, • Company Pension, • Group Life Assurance, • Hybrid working - 3 days in the office What you’ll be doing • As a Property Lawyer, you have a mixed caseload of Freeholds and Leaseholds, • Managing on a day to day basis a caseload which includes all aspects of the conveyancing transaction from instruction to completion, registration and closure of the file, • Drafting legal documents including Standard Precedent Letters, Contract Packs, Title Reports, Exchange and Completion letters, general correspondence, and Land Registry and HMRC forms, • Applying for searches to include Land Registry and Pre-Completion, • Complete SDLT forms What you will have • Previous experience in managing a conveyancing caseload, • Thorough knowledge and understanding of Residential Conveyancing, • Knowledge of Case Management Systems and Microsoft Office especially Word, Excel, and Outlook

Employment Lawyer (4+ PQE) – Fully Remote Location: Fully Remote (UK-based preferred) Salary: Competitive + benefits (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time / Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced and confident Employment Lawyer (minimum 4 years’ PQE) to join our growing practice. This is a fully remote position offering autonomy, flexibility, and the opportunity to work on a varied and high-quality caseload. You will act for both employers and employees, advising on a wide range of contentious employment law matters. The role is ideal for someone who thrives working independently and is comfortable managing cases with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities • Managing a diverse caseload of employment tribunal litigation from start to finish, • Advising both employers and employees on disputes including unfair dismissal, discrimination, whistleblowing, and breach of contract, • Drafting pleadings, witness statements, and settlement agreements, • Representing clients in employment tribunal proceedings, • Providing strategic, commercially focused advice, • Maintaining strong client relationships and delivering excellent client care About You • Qualified solicitor or equivalent with at least 4 years’ PQE in employment law, • Strong experience handling employment tribunal litigation, • Proven ability to manage a caseload independently with minimal supervision, • Experience acting for both employers and employees, • Excellent drafting, advocacy, and communication skills, • Highly organised with strong attention to detail, • Comfortable working in a fully remote environment What We Offer • 100% remote working – work from anywhere, • Flexible working arrangements, • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives, • Supportive and collaborative team culture, • Opportunities for professional development and progression How to Apply - get in touch for an initial chat to learn more about the role

HIRING WITH IMMEDIATE START! Senior Lawyer - Employment Law (Local Government) Rate: £40 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: Temporary – 3+ Months Location: North West England An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Lawyer with a solid employment law background to join a well‑regarded local authority legal team on a temporary basis. The successful candidate will provide high‑quality, specialist legal advice across complex and sensitive matters, supporting senior decision‑makers within a large public‑sector environment. Key Responsibilities • Managing a varied caseload within employment law, • Providing expert legal advice to senior officers and stakeholders, • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of legal documents, • Supporting strategic objectives and contributing to service development, • Handling high‑value, complex and politically sensitive matters Requirements • Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive, • Strong employment law experience, ideally within local government, • Excellent stakeholder engagement, drafting and analytical skills, • Proven ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced public‑sector setting For more information or to discuss the role in detail, please contact Sharzad Michaels, Legal & Governance Team, Allen Lane.

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial and Property Solicitor / General Counsel to lead legal strategy across construction, commercial contracts and property matters within a growing UK organisation. This senior in-house role offers hybrid working and strategic influence at executive level. Commercial Property Solicitor at internal General Counsel UK-based- Hybrid with UK Travel • Full-time, permanent position Transforming PLC is a UK-based organisation delivering high-quality, safe and sustainable homes and environments that support operational teams and the people who use their services. The Group Legal team provides strategic legal support across construction projects, commercial contracting and property transactions, helping manage legal risk and support strong governance across the organisation. The Role This General Counsel position provides strategic legal leadership across construction, commercial and property matters, acting as a trusted adviser to the Executive Team and Board while ensuring robust governance, risk management and compliant project delivery. Key Responsibilities: • Provide legal leadership across construction, commercial contracts and property law, • Draft and negotiate JCT / NEC construction contracts and commercial agreements, • Advise on property transactions, leases and due diligence, • Manage legal risk, governance and compliance processes, • Lead dispute resolution and external legal counsel management You will be a qualified solicitor with strong experience across construction, commercial and property law, able to provide pragmatic legal advice while supporting business objectives. About you: • Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales or UK jurisdiction), • Strong experience with construction contracts (JCT / NEC), • Expertise in commercial contract negotiation and drafting, • Experience with property transactions, leases and landlord & tenant matters, • Competitive £70,000 £90,000 salary, • Hybrid working with UK travel, • Opportunity to lead legal strategy in a growing organisation If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click apply today andcheck your inbox for an email providing more informationon how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies, please. Other suitable skills and experience include Head of Legal, Construction Solicitor, Property Solicitor, In-House Counsel, Senior Legal Counsel, Legal Director, Commercial Contracts Lawyer, Property and Development Solicitor, Infrastructure Solicitor, Corporate and Commercial Solicitor. JBRP1_UKTJ

Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, NottinghamDraft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts. Product supply and distribution, agency,logisticsand warehousing, supply chain, managed service contracts, agreements for IT (software licensing, SaaS, system integration projects etc), outsourcing agreements, facilities management, and consumer contract law.Intellectual property licensing and non-contentious intellectual property advice.Advice in respect bribery and modern slavery compliance.Advise clients on data protection compliance, including UK GDPR and other information and privacy law applicable to the UK.Manage intellectual property portfolios (trademarks) and handle IP disputes.Build andmaintainstrong client relationships, ensuringhigh levelsof client satisfaction.The teamOur national Commercial IPCT group is recognised as “professional, responds quickly, and is accessible and knowledgeable” (Legal 500) and our regional based teams are fast gaining a leading reputation in the market for their ability to present innovative, client focused solutions. Working with a diverse client base, the team are very much seen and respected as trusted "in-house" legal advisors and are heavily involved in helping those clients achieve their commercial aims.With their market reputation continuing to grow and repeat/new work streams increasing, the team are looking for an experienced Senior Associate/ Legal Directorto join them. This opportunity will very much suit a lawyer who has had exposure to a range of commercial matters, including general commercial, IP, IT,procurementand projects.T he personCandidates will also have the following:Qualified solicitor in England and Wales with a current practising certificate.Minimum of7years’ post-qualification experience.Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively under pressure.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.High levelof professionalism and integrity.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.About UsThe benefitsWith support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around our great development and progression opportunities will reward your commitment and loyalty. We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual performance with an opportunity to receive an annual bonus.In addition, we have a wide range of learning and development opportunities via our Learn platform to develop new skills and progress your career. Our My Flex comprehensive rewards package includes options covering annual leave (and the benefit of purchasing extra days), cycle to work, critical illness benefit, employee assistance programme, group personal pension, health care, season ticket loan and many more benefits (grade dependent). Finally, with Perks At Work/Home you can select a host of retail benefits that suit your needs alongside a Community Online Academy, free courses for all from fitness to coding to languages to hip hop dance.We are GateleyWe are forward thinking and straight talking, our approach is to find solutions to the problems that our clients face. Gateley is a legal and professional services group, we are a group of formidable experts in all areas of law and business. Passionate problem solvers, we get our kicks from finding the right answers and getting our legal and business clients where they need to be. We support more than 5,700 active clients, ranging from FTSE 100 companies to private individuals, in the UK and beyond. Being part of Gateley is not just about the expertise that you bring; it's about attitude too.The 'Gateley Story' is the story of our people and our culture. It is what has got us to where we are today as a successful business and it's the driving force behind the Gateley Team Spirit and the values that have shaped it. We have a set of shared internal values that capture what the Gateley Team Spirit is and this includes five elements that bind us all together as one Gateley: Ambitious for Success, Forward Thinking, Room to Breathe, Trusted to Do and Working Together. Every year across the group, we recognise members of our team that have gone and above and beyond and have lived these shared values. They are recognised at our annual Gateley Team Spirit awards.Diversity, inclusion and well beingDiversity, inclusion and well being is an important part of Gateley's culture and values. We recruit talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures, providing equal opportunities for all to join our team regardless of age, sex, race, sexual orientation, disability, or culture.We create an exciting and rewarding place to work that aims to fulfil everyone's potential and together to achieve personal and business goals. We offer flexible working patterns to help our staff achieve a good work/ life balance and we encourage candidates seeking flexibility in our next role to apply for any of our vacancies.We are proud to have been recognised by The Law Society as gold standard for our Diversity and Inclusion Charter and to be Stonewall Diversity Champions.Additional InformationIf you are successful in receiving an offer of a role with our company a variety of pre-employment screening checks will be completed. Our screening checks can include but are not limited to your eligibility to work, professional and academic qualifications, any criminal records, your financial stability and references from previous employers. The screening that takes place will be relevant to your role and will vary from role to role.Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, Nottingham #J-18808-Ljbffr

A legal recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Childcare Lawyer to provide support to a Local Authority legal team in Greater Manchester.This hybrid role is for a 3-month contract with competitive hourly rates ranging from £44.This position requires a qualified lawyer with significant experience in

As a Professional Support Lawyer within the commercial contract and data protection practice areas, you'll partner closely with our various practices and clients to shape the future of legal insight. Mentoring: Working with lawyers and other PSL's to influence, mentor and manage their production of

We are seeking a motivated and commercially minded 1-3 PQE Data Protection Lawyer to join DAC Beachcroft’s leading Data, Privacy & Cyber practice. This role sits within our broader Commercial, Technology & Regulatory practice which combines commercial contract and technology-law expertise with reg

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A UK-based legal recruitment firm is seeking a Litigation Lawyer in Greater Manchester.This role offers a permanent contract with hybrid working arrangements.As a key member of the Litigation Legal Team, you will manage complex legal cases, including debt recovery, and represent the council at commi

Are You a Conveyancer Looking for an Exciting New Opportunity? Join a fast-growing Conveyancing Department at one of the leading providers of legal services in the residential property and remortgage markets! The Role: Following private equity investment, our client is expanding their Conveyancing Team in Stockport to meet the demands of their flourishing business. You will act for buyers in property purchases and related sales, managing files from instruction to completion. (Hybrid working available after the initial training period) Key Responsibilities: Process sale/purchase transactions from instruction through to completion, liaising with mortgage brokers, estate agents, solicitors, and clients. Manage a diverse caseload, including freehold, leasehold, new build, and shared ownership transactions. Build strong relationships with clients and third parties, providing regular updates. Deliver exceptional service to clients, introducers, and third parties. Identify and resolve potential risks to protect clients and the business. Maintain files in compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and regulatory requirements. Prepare and issue contract papers for related sales. Analyse search results. Liaise with Help to Buy and mortgage lenders to draw down client funds. Prepare completion statements and invoices. Handle exchange of contracts and legal completion. The Person: Around 2+ years' experience in file handling. Enthusiastic team-player and self-starter, able to work on own initiative. Ability to deliver high-quality customer service. Strong attention to detail and excellent verbal and numerical skills. In Return, You Can Expect: Salary Range: £25,000 to £53,000 dependent on experience. Bonus Scheme: Monthly exchange bonus, quarterly quality bonus, and annual billings bonus, with an estimated additional £5k - £6k annually once you have an established caseload. Holidays: 25 days (including 2 for religious/cultural leave) + bank holidays + your birthday off. Hybrid Working: Minimum 2 days in the office after an initial 8-week training period. To apply for this Property Lawyer role, please forward your CV to (url removed) or call Tracy Carlisle on (phone number removed) for a chat about the role. Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in-house departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels offer a refreshingly different recruitment experience. Work with experienced professionals dedicated to your success. Visit (url removed) for our latest blogs, legal news, and current vacancies

The business is looking to take on a 5+ PQE construction solicitor, who can work closely with commercial stakeholders to review, negotiate and draft contractual documents. They need someone with NEC contracts experience.

A leading AI talent firm is seeking a Lawyer to create legal tasks and deliverables, diagnose issues in AI systems, and contribute expertise to research. This contract position allows for flexible remote work.

This marks the third year in a row the firm has taken away this accolade in industry awards - having previously been named Law Firm of the Year at The Lawyer Awards in 2021 and the British Legal Awards in 2022. We are currently seeking experienced professionals at Senior Associate level to join our

This is a senior, hands‑on role suited to an experienced conflicts professional or qualified lawyer who is comfortable operating at partner level and balancing regulatory risk with commercial outcomes.

A prestigious legal recruitment firm is seeking a skilled Corporate Lawyer for a 12-month fixed-term contract in Greater London.

Supporting procurement and commercial teams on vendor contracting matters. Strong experience negotiating data licences, technology agreements, or vendor contracts. A proactive and quick‑thinking lawyer who enjoys being close to the business.

We are seeking a Commercial Contract Lawyer to join our team on a. Liaise with internal teams to ensure contract execution. Proven experience in managing high volumes of commercial contracts.

We are recruiting for a contract lawyer to join the London office of a leading US law firm, on a temporary basis.

A leading legal services provider in Greater London is seeking a qualified Solicitor with substantial experience in risk management.The successful candidate will manage partnership matters, review legal documentation, and ensure compliance with regulations.Strong analytical skills and at least three

A qualified lawyer in any jurisdiction. Good understanding of contract law. Skilled in utilizing software and eager to pursue a career in the contracts and legal tech field.

Your background demonstrates substantial experience in risk management as well as handling complex contractual arrangements relevant to legal practice.

Qualification as a Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years' PQE, or equivalent professional experience, together with demonstrable experience in risk management, and the management of contractual arrangements, within a law firm environment. The Risk team includes both experienced lawyers and technical s

A local authority in London is seeking an Employment Lawyer for an initial three-month period.

A legal recruitment agency is seeking a legal support professional for a temporary position in the UK.The role requires handling litigation and commercial matters, including disputes with franchisees and license issues.Candidates should have over 3 years of post-qualification experience (PQE), ideal

Payments Legal Regulatory Lawyer – 6-12 month contract – UK based working Remote. Qualified lawyer / solicitor, or if qualified by experience, strong legal education background. Contract Length: 6-12 months, extendable.

The position is suitable for contract lawyers available at short notice, covering various legal responsibilities including employee relations and compliance matters. A leading recruitment agency seeks an Interim Employment Lawyer for a hybrid role in the UK.

The successful commercial Lawyer can expect to advise clients on a range of term of business, technology contracts, supplier contracts, software development contracts, licensing and SaaS contracts, marketing and influencer agreements and agency, distribution, franchising and licensing agreements. In

Are you an experienced Contracts & Procurement Lawyer looking for a role where your expertise will shape the future of a dynamic London borough? Our client is seeking a talented legal commercial contracts and procurement professional to join their high‑performing team on a permanent basis. As a Co

A global legal services provider based in Greater London is seeking a Junior to Mid-Level Commercial Lawyer for a 12-month fixed-term contract. Ideal candidates will be UK-qualified lawyers with experience in commercial law and strong stakeholder management skills.

A leading legal consulting firm is seeking an experienced Planning Lawyer for a 6-month contract in London.

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A leading UK recruitment platform invites applications for training contracts commencing in March and September 2028 and March 2029.

A leading charity organization in Greater London is seeking a qualified lawyer to manage contract and commercial law matters. The candidate will advise various teams on contracts and legal issues, support compliance efforts, and focus on fundraising and service supply contracts.

Working knowledge of Commercial and Contracts Law (UK and Europe) with experience of managing and negotiating complex contracts. Ensure the company is not exposed to unnecessary contractual and/or commercial risk by following and implementing Group Mandatory Contractual Practices as well as other go

A prominent energy company in the United Kingdom is seeking an FCA/Consumer Lawyer to join their well-established legal team on a 12-month hybrid contract. The role involves providing legal advice on FCA and Financial Services law and general consumer contracts.

We’re supporting Gatsby Africa in the appointment of an experienced Lawyer on a two-year fixed‑term contract, to support a critical period of work across contracting, grants, and risk. Lead and oversee all standard and non‑standard contracts, including consultancy and supplier agreements, gran

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